questionings

Definition of questioningsnext
plural of questioning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for questionings
Noun
  • State authorities have frequently partnered with the federal government in the past on such investigations and welcome a good-faith partnership in the future, Bonta said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The Amazon-like company has been subjected to a number of investigations, raids, and inspections initiated by the Korea Fair Trade Commission, the country’s primary antitrust regulator, in recent years.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • McCullum generally leaves in-match inquisitions to his loyal lieutenants, Marcus Trescothick and Jeetan Patel.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • To get the monthly employment snapshot, the BLS surveys about 121,000 US employers, accounting for 631,000 work sites (covering more than a quarter of overall employment).
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • For the last decade, wildlife biologists have been using remote cameras and scat surveys to track the movements of the fox in the southern Sierra.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Dallas Morning News sent questionnaires to candidates who provided the answers included here.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The viral bit last week about essays and questionnaires was perhaps a bit overblown, but there are kernels of truth in there, too.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet, over a dozen states are moving forward with their own explorations of legality — like treatment for heroin patients or veterans only — or funding research through clinical trials, according to the advocacy group Americans for Ibogaine.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • At the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, overwater bungalows spaced far apart encourage secluded explorations of the land and ocean—lagoon swims, sunset walks, and lazy afternoons.
    Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In testing the battery using a hot plate as the heat source, the researches connected 10 cells in series and powered an LED light.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 29 July 2019
Noun
  • Espelie says that when Sundance’s move to Boulder was announced, much of the campus, even those outside of the cinema studies program, voiced their excitement.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Lab and greenhouse studies show that plastic particles can affect earthworms and microbes and, in some cases, reduce seed germination, root growth, and nutrient uptake.
    Dr. Avishesh Neupane, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But those examinations and other fees associated with the deal eventually saw the move collapse.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Women who brought the lawsuits said the university ignored their complaints and deliberately concealed abuse that happened for decades during examinations at the UCLA student health center, the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center or in Heaps’ campus office.
    Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Questionings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/questionings. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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